The document outlines best practices for optimizing SharePoint performance, detailing the necessary hardware specifications for various deployment environments, such as single server or farm configurations. It includes specific recommendations for CPU, RAM, and hard drive space based on the size of the farm, along with RAID level optimization for different database files. Additionally, it mentions opportunities for onsite sessions and a proof of concept for businesses looking to improve their SharePoint technical architecture.

1. SharePoint Performance:
Best Practices from the Field
Jason Himmelstein
SharePoint Practice Director, Sentri, Inc.
jhimmelstein@sentri.com
@sharepointlhorn

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6. Developer or Evaluation environments Production in Single Server or farm
CPU: 4 cores, 64-bit required environments
RAM: 4GB CPU: 4 cores, 64-bit required
Hard Drive space: 80GB RAM: 8GB
Hard Drive space: 80GB
Small Farm Medium Farm Large Farm
CPU: 4 cores, 64-bit required CPU: 8 cores, 64-bit required Up to 2TB Content DBS
RAM: 8GB RAM: 16GB RAM: 32 GB
Hard Drive space: 80GB Hard Drive space: 80GB From 2TB to 5TB Content DBS
RAM: 64 GB
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14. DB Files RAID Level Optimization
1 TempDB data 10 Write
2 TempDB logs 10 Write
3 ContentDB data 10 ReadWrite
4 ContentDB logs 10 Write
5 Crawl DB logs 10 Write
6 Crawl DB data 10 ReadWrite
7 Property DB logs 10 Write
8 Property DB data 10 Write
9 Services DB logs 10 Write
10 Services DB data 5/10 ReadWrite
11 Archive Content DB 5 Read
12 Publishing Site Content DB 5 Read
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